1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (316 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 755 kg more than 2013 Porsche Cayman.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Cayman. (370 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
| Model | Calais | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 711 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4347 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1306 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2415 mm |
